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7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years
, in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some
measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt to
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7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years
, in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some
measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt to
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Thomas Gray. VII . Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the
stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a - field ! How
bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Μηδ ' ύμμες κάτω έλκετ ' , αλαζόνες ,
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Thomas Gray. VII . Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the
stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a - field ! How
bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Μηδ ' ύμμες κάτω έλκετ ' , αλαζόνες ,
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... fantastic roots so high , His listless length , at noontide , would he stretch , And
pore upon the brook that babbles by . C « « Αλλοκα τηνο κατ ' άλσος αλώμενος ,. “
There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , ...
... fantastic roots so high , His listless length , at noontide , would he stretch , And
pore upon the brook that babbles by . C « « Αλλοκα τηνο κατ ' άλσος αλώμενος ,. “
There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , ...
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Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woeful , wan ,
like one forlorn , Or craz'd with care , or crossd in hopeless love . « Αλλά τον ουκ
άδον αυτις , εφ ' άλίω. “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as in scorn , I miss'd him
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Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woeful , wan ,
like one forlorn , Or craz'd with care , or crossd in hopeless love . « Αλλά τον ουκ
άδον αυτις , εφ ' άλίω. “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as in scorn , I miss'd him
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66 One morn , Along the heath , and near his favourite tree ; Another came , nor
yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood , was he ; | « Ηματι δε
τριτάτω συν δάκρυσιν , ώμωγαίς τε. I miss'd him on the ' custom'd hill , “ The next ,
with ...
66 One morn , Along the heath , and near his favourite tree ; Another came , nor
yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood , was he ; | « Ηματι δε
τριτάτω συν δάκρυσιν , ώμωγαίς τε. I miss'd him on the ' custom'd hill , “ The next ,
with ...
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| Title | Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
| Author | Thomas Gray |
| Publisher | John Van Voorst, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2004 |
| Length | 64 pages |
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